Associations to the word «Salacious»

Wiktionary

SALACIOUS, adjective. Promoting sexual desire or lust.
SALACIOUS, adjective. Lascivious, bawdy, obscene, lewd.

Dictionary definition

SALACIOUS, adjective. Characterized by lust; "eluding the lubricious embraces of her employer"; "her sensuous grace roused his lustful nature"; "prurient literature"; "prurient thoughts"; "a salacious rooster of a little man".
SALACIOUS, adjective. Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne